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Improved biz climate to boost investment in FY15: RBI

Improved biz climate to boost investment in FY15: RBI

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

he 2014 electoral verdict has bolstered investor confidence and raised hopes of economic revival, apex banks says in its monthly Bulletin

Govt changes biz models to attract private investments in infra

Govt changes biz models to attract private investments in infra

Rediff.com9 Sep 2014

The move is part of a larger initiative by the government to speed up work in the highway sector.

Cricketers, filmmakers, biz CEOs at a lit fest?

Cricketers, filmmakers, biz CEOs at a lit fest?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2011

The line-up of authors at the Times of India Literary Carnival said something about the city that hosted it. Abhishek Mande reports.

Asian-owned biz booming in US

Asian-owned biz booming in US

Rediff.com17 May 2006

Asian-owned businesses in the US have surged and boosted the country's economic growth with Indian-owned firms raking in the most revenue by earning $3.8 billion, according to a Census Bureau report.

HCL to market Microsoft's biz solutions

HCL to market Microsoft's biz solutions

Rediff.com17 May 2006

HCL Technologies Ltd said on Wednesday it would act as a re-seller for a business solution 'Dynamics TM,' developed by Microsoft, in the Asia-Pacific region.

Narayana Murthy, most admired biz leader

Narayana Murthy, most admired biz leader

Rediff.com12 May 2006

Software major Infosys Technologies Chief Mentor N R Narayana Murthy has, for the fifth year running, emerged the most admired business leader of India amongst B-schools across the country.

Immigration bill: Obama talks to Indian-American biz leaders

Immigration bill: Obama talks to Indian-American biz leaders

Rediff.com25 Jun 2013

US President Barack Obama met a group of top business executives, including two Indian-Americans, to discuss the landmark comprehensive immigration reform bill that aims to provide citizenship to some 11 million illegal immigrants, including over 240,000 Indians.

Why Infosys wants to focus on private sector for India biz

Why Infosys wants to focus on private sector for India biz

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

India accounted for 2.2 per cent of the revenues of Infosys.

Britain looks beyond Bangalore for biz 'gold'

Britain looks beyond Bangalore for biz 'gold'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

The tier II cities' story continues to thrive.

Foreign retail investors can do biz with more than one JV

Foreign retail investors can do biz with more than one JV

Rediff.com7 Jul 2015

Clarifying norms for single brand retail trading, government on Tuesday allowed foreign investors to conduct business through more than one joint venture in India.

Wipro's consumer care biz logs hefty growth

Wipro's consumer care biz logs hefty growth

Rediff.com4 Aug 2009

The first quarter of the financial year 2009-10 was exceptional for Wipro's consumer care business. Santoor, its flagship soap brand, which contributed close to Rs 850 crore in 2008-09 to the company's coffers, became the number one brand in South India in its category.

Slowdown effect: 30% fall in Mumbai realty biz

Slowdown effect: 30% fall in Mumbai realty biz

Rediff.com14 Oct 2011

The government and realty players have admitted that the prices are likely to move upwards and the supply would be affected.

AI pondering JVs for strategic biz units

AI pondering JVs for strategic biz units

Rediff.com9 Jul 2009

According to top sources in the airline, about half the employees will shift to these JVs, which will be clearly focused on the areas of operation and will have to make money.

Sydney biz district parking among most costly

Sydney biz district parking among most costly

Rediff.com7 Jul 2009

According to Colliers International's annual parking rate survey, average cost of parking a car in Sydney's CBD is Australian $733 a month, making it the fifth most expensive city in the world, AAP reported on Tuesday. The only more expensive city in the Asia Pacific for parking is Hong Kong, where the average price is $748 (Australian $939).

Doing biz in India easier: World Bank

Doing biz in India easier: World Bank

Rediff.com2 Jul 2009

The report, Doing Business in India 2009, took into account 17 states in the\ncountry and noted that Hyderabad and Bhubaneshwar are the two nodal locations\nsuitable for opening and operating business easily.

Now, 'biz on the go' with mobiles

Now, 'biz on the go' with mobiles

Rediff.com2 Jul 2009

Airtel launches new application for conducting business anywhere around the world. Users can install a client application called the Mobile Applications Tool for Enterprises or MATE from Airtel on their handset. MATE is an integrated telecom & IT platform, and enables authorised users only to access their business data through mobile devices.

World's top biz guru on innovation

World's top biz guru on innovation

Rediff.com18 Jan 2006

Rahman among world's most creative biz people

Rahman among world's most creative biz people

Rediff.com12 Jun 2009

Time for a toast! Three people of Indian origin feature in FastCompany's list of world's 100 most creative people in business.

Modi's Gujarat has a robust biz model, New Delhi what say?

Modi's Gujarat has a robust biz model, New Delhi what say?

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

Gujarat is a flourshing state but its business model is not so well accepted at national level.

E-governance projects high on SAP biz plan

E-governance projects high on SAP biz plan

Rediff.com19 Sep 2011

It hopes a significant part of its growth in India would come from the government sector, with the thrust on e-governance initiatives.

Pantaloon gets shareholder nod for biz restructure

Pantaloon gets shareholder nod for biz restructure

Rediff.com26 May 2009

The shareholders have approved sale of the firm's fashion division, including the entire investment in Home Solutions (Retail) India, to its wholly-owned subsidiary, Future Value Retail and sale of its retail division to subsidiary Future Speciality Retail, Pantaloon said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange.

TCS' Asia-Pacific biz to grow fastest

TCS' Asia-Pacific biz to grow fastest

Rediff.com21 May 2009

In an earlier interview, chief operating officer N Chandrasekaran had voiced this concern and said TCS was taking some measures. The impact was also evident on the overall revenue contribution, which fell to 4.7 per cent in FY09 from 5.2 per cent in FY08. TCS' head for Apac, Girija Pandey, feels the region will continue to be volatile till they reach a certain level.

Curbs on biz visas will impact Indo-US ties

Curbs on biz visas will impact Indo-US ties

Rediff.com15 Apr 2013

In a letter to the bipartisan group of eight Senators -- called Gang of Eight -- who are working on the negotiations for a comprehensive immigration reform, the council has opposed several provisions of the proposed bill, which it believes, if implemented, would end up targeting Indian companies.

PM arrives in Germany; will seek greater biz ties

PM arrives in Germany; will seek greater biz ties

Rediff.com10 Apr 2013

Singh is accompanied by External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid, Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah, Human Resource Development Minister M M Pallam Raju and Science and Technology Minister S Jaipal Reddy.

'Huge potential in India's defence-related biz'

'Huge potential in India's defence-related biz'

Rediff.com6 May 2009

Larsen & Toubro chairman and managing director AM Naik speaks to Business Standard's Nevin John and PB Jayakumar on the new joint venture with global defence giant EADS and other plans.

Mukesh Ambani wants ETV to focus on general entertainment biz

Mukesh Ambani wants ETV to focus on general entertainment biz

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

Mukesh Ambani, the new media mogul of country, has his strategy cut out. For the ETV bouquet of channels, the focus would be the general entertainment channels (GEC).

Now, TCS eyes defence services biz

Now, TCS eyes defence services biz

Rediff.com20 Sep 2005

Smart cities: A $30-40 billion biz opportunity for IT firms

Smart cities: A $30-40 billion biz opportunity for IT firms

Rediff.com13 May 2015

Modi govt is aiming to recast the urban landscape of the country by making cities more livable.

Pangea3 eyes legal outsourcing biz

Pangea3 eyes legal outsourcing biz

Rediff.com19 Sep 2005

The company will expand operations by middle of 2006.

Global think tanks want Indian biz leaders

Global think tanks want Indian biz leaders

Rediff.com3 Apr 2009

Indian CEOs are increasingly finding representation on some of the world's most influential policy bodies.

DLF to divest its wind power biz

DLF to divest its wind power biz

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

The company had invested around Rs 1,500 crore in the business; may exit at Rs 1,100 crore.

Best time to be in TV biz: Sony Pictures

Best time to be in TV biz: Sony Pictures

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

Today, Sony has 124 channel feeds in 160 countries.

New skills may rock family biz

New skills may rock family biz

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

Hindustan Motors looks at non-auto biz

Hindustan Motors looks at non-auto biz

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

An executive of HM, which supplies auto components to leading car manufacturers in the country, said there was a general slowdown in the auto components business as major automobile manufacturers had resorted to production reduction. When asked which areas HM was likely to enter for its non-auto business, the executive said that infrastructure, power transmission and the railways were prospective sectors.

Gambling biz: Big bucks pour in

Gambling biz: Big bucks pour in

Rediff.com25 Jul 2005

Kapil Dev forays into street lighting biz

Kapil Dev forays into street lighting biz

Rediff.com24 Feb 2009

Former India cricket captain, Kapil Dev Nikanj,on Monday entered into a marketing agreement with South Africa-based Enviro-Light Technologies, promoted by former South African captain Clive Rice to launch eco-friendly street lights in India.

ABN Amro exits car finance biz

ABN Amro exits car finance biz

Rediff.com20 Jul 2005